Federal election: Liberals Mallee pick blasted

THE Liberal Party’s selection of a non-local candidate to contest the seat of Mallee has drawn criticism. Criminal barrister Serge Petrovich, who now lives in Portarlington after in 2016 selling his Woodend farmlet, was this week ­announced as the Liberals’ pick. Independent candidate Ray Kingston said someone from outside the electorate wasn’t what voters were […]

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  • First total fire ban declared

    First total fire ban declared

    THE first total Fire Ban for 2025-26 fire season has been declared in the Mallee. The Country Fire Authority issued the ban for Thursday 16…